Weekly Virtual Machine / Stack updates - 2017.02.18

[viktorbenei]

Highlights

All stacks: Bitrise CLI 1.5.4 and stepman 0.9.28 update

Monthly release of Bitrise CLI tools and summary of updates (Feb, 2017)

We ship a new bitrise cli version on the second Tuesday of every month. The new release will be available on the bitrise.io virtual machines on the weekend after the CLI release, unless we discover any serious bug / regression. Read on to learn more about this month’s Bitrise CLI release and about the changes around bitrise tools and steps. New version of Bitrise CLI (1.5.4) To allow bitrise-cli to use stepman’s new features we updated the required minimal stepman version to 0.9.28. The…

Android/Linux stacks

• Pre-installed Yarn
  • huge thanks to @bootstraponline for the PR! ( Add yarn by bootstraponline · Pull Request #78 · bitrise-io/bitrise-base · GitHub )
• Pre-installed libsqlite3-dev package, as well as gem update --system --no-document run during provisioning, to ensure the latest RubyGems (spec) is available
  • huge thanks to @bootstraponline for the PR! ( Add libsqlite3-dev to Ubuntu by bootstraponline · Pull Request #75 · bitrise-io/bitrise-base · GitHub )

Xcode stacks

• Pre-installed Yarn
  • only on the Xcode Edge stack right now (new/upcoming Xcode stacks will have it too)
  • huge thanks to @bootstraponline for the PR! ( : https://github.com/bitrise-io/osx-box-bootstrap/pull/35 )

Xamarin stacks

• Beta & Alpha update: https://releases.xamarin.com/release-candidate-cycle-9-rc6-refresh/

This week’s changes (diffs)

Weekly vm update

Stack System Reports

You can find the full system report of all of the available Stacks on GitHub: https://github.com/bitrise-io/bitrise.io/tree/master/system_reports.

If you’d like to add additional tools to be pre-installed you can find the instructions on GitHub, for both the Linux and for the macOS stacks.

Information about Stack types & update schedules can be found here: discuss.bitrise.io/t/281.

Happy Building!

[viktorbenei]

All stacks passed our tests and ready for tomorrow’s deploy

[viktorbenei]

New stacks deployed and are available in production now